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Mini treat: Small-size products are cute. Do they really save you money?

admin — Sat, 17 Jan 2026 07:05:00 +0000

Prachi Srivastava, Hindustan Times January 16, 2026 We keep telling ourselves that 2026 will be the year of budgeting. So, we’ve cut back on weekend brunch, paused Zara hauls, are collecting every coupon code we can, and are furiously spinning the wheel of luck on every site’s pop-up box. One thing that’s making it a […]

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Lenskart’s Year of Big Wins

admin — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 13:37:00 +0000

Gargi Sarkar, Inc42 7 December 2025 The past year has been nothing short of monumental for LensKart — from reporting another operationally profitable quarter in Q2 FY26 to making the public markets leap in November, and crossing a market capitalisation of INR 70,000 Cr despite a muted stock market debut. A clear shift this year […]

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India’s lab-grown diamonds sparkle as investors rush in

admin — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:17:00 +0000

Priyamvada C, Mint 1 Dec 2025 A wave of investor capital is flowing into India’s laboratory-grown diamond (LGD) segment, as fastscaling brands tap rising consumer adoption in a market now worth well over $300 million. New-age brands have raised multiple rounds of capital on the back of growing market share and improving margins. Actor Shilpa […]

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Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance battles mom-and-pop stores for India’s shoppers

admin — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:04:00 +0000

Chris Kay, Krishn Kaushik and Andrea Rodrigues in Mumbai Nov 18 2025 Just before dawn, Kashif Sameer joins dozens of couriers zipping across Mumbai to deliver items stocked in a basement of a shopping mall run by Reliance Industries. “I make between 20 and 30 deliveries in a day,” said the 25-year-old, who had just […]

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Trump’s Tariffs Trigger Swadeshi 2.0: India Circus shows how Indian brands can outshine globally

admin — Sun, 31 Aug 2025 13:40:00 +0000

Akanksha Nagar, Storyboard18 31 August 2025 The latest round of US tariffs- a steep 50% duty that kicked in last week- is reshaping the playbook for Indian brands eyeing global markets. While exporters brace for tighter margins and logistical hurdles in the US, experts say this disruption could be a defining moment for Indian consumer […]

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Global beauty firms look to carve up Indian market as ‘last bastion’ of growth

admin — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 08:48:00 +0000

Praveen Paramasivam, Reuters August 21, 2025 Summary India’s luxury beauty market is expected to quintuple to $4 billion by 2035 from $800 million in 2023, driven by its young, affluent, social-media savvy shoppers with rising disposable incomes, consulting firm Kearney and luxury beauty distributor LUXASIA said in a report. Luxury beauty makes up just 4% […]

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Why Kay Beauty outshone 82°E: It’s beyond skin-deep, say experts

admin — Wed, 07 May 2025 15:33:31 +0000

Shalinee Mishra, Exchange4Media May 7, 2025 Bollywood’s biggest stars, Katrina Kaif and Deepika Padukone, have reputed beauty businesses to their names — Kay Beauty and 82°East, respectively. Kay Beauty, launched in late 2019 in partnership with Nykaa, has crossed the ₹200 crore revenue mark in 2024. In contrast, 82°E, launched by Deepika in November 2022, […]

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Finding the Right Fit – Reid & Taylor’s Comeback Play

admin — Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:55:00 +0000

Shailja Tiwari, Financial Express March 7, 2025 This is what happens when you hit the gym after a long pause. On your first rebound day, the same weights seem heavier, the same set of squats tires you quicker. You might feel frustrated – nothing seems the way you left it. The same scenario faces brands […]

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Realty race in Maximum City as Tata Group, Reliance Industries keep on shopping

admin — Fri, 23 Feb 2024 06:20:00 +0000

While Reliance Retail started in 2006, it overcompensated for its late entry by aggressively opening stores across formats. Reliance has over 18,774 stores across supermarkets, electronics, jewellery, and apparel space. It has also either partnered or acquired over 80 global brands, from Gap and Superdry to Balenciaga and Jimmy Choo. A diverse portfolio of brands across various segments through strategic partnerships and collaborations helps an entity like Reliance to leverage synergies and enhance retail presence, especially in malls, experts said.

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Aditya Birla partners Christian Louboutin

admin — Thu, 07 Dec 2023 11:29:25 +0000

The current Indian business of the luxury shoemaker Louboutin will merge into a newly-incorporated arm of Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited where the partners will hold equal stakes

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